Ingredient guide · Canada-available records
Electrolytes without stevia
The direct answer: Our current Canada-available label records identify SaltStick Capsules and PH 1000 and Hydralyte Sports Hydration Tablets and Skratch Labs Hydration Sport Drink Mix and Gatorade Zero Sugar Electrolyte Powder and Propel Zero Sugar Electrolyte Water Mix and DripDrop Original Electrolyte Powder and Pedialyte Sport Electrolyte Powder and Hydrant HYDRATE and Tailwind Endurance Fuel and GU Roctane Energy & Hydration Mix and Maurten Drink Mix 320 and Vitassium Capsules and PH 1500 as exact variants with no stevia-derived sweetener recorded. They are not equivalent: the set spans capsules, hydration mixes, oral-rehydration products, and carbohydrate fuels.
What this list means
No stevia recorded—not “best for everyone”
We filtered the live SALTBLAST product records for Canada-available variants whose recorded sweeteners do not include stevia, Rebiana, or rebaudioside. Inclusion is a label finding, not evidence of better hydration, recovery, or performance. It also does not mean sugar-free.
Compare the qualifying variants
Every value below is tied to the labelled serving for the exact tracked variant. Do not compare one capsule with one prepared bottle without also considering format, water, and serving instructions.
| Product and variant | Format | Label basis | Sodium | Other electrolytes | Carbs / sugar | Recorded sweeteners | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SaltStick CapsulesRegular electrolyte capsules | Capsule | 1 capsule | 215 mg | Potassium: 63 mgMagnesium: 11 mgCalcium: 22 mg | Carbs: 0 gSugar: 0 g | None listed in the current record | Founder tested |
| PH 1000Electrolyte drink mix packet | Powder packet | 1 packet | 500 mg | Potassium: 125 mgMagnesium: 12 mgCalcium: 24 mg | Carbs: 17 gSugar: 16 g | None listed in the current record | Label researched |
| Hydralyte Sports Hydration TabletsBlood Orange, 20 tablets | Effervescent tablet | 2 tablets | 276 mg | Potassium: 156 mgMagnesium: Not quantitatively listedCalcium: Not quantitatively listed | Carbs: Not recordedSugar: 3.2 g | D-glucose, Sucralose, Maltose, Mannitol | Label researched |
| Skratch Labs Hydration Sport Drink MixLemon + Lime, 440 g bag | Powder bag | 1 scoop (22 g) | 400 mg | Potassium: 50 mgMagnesium: 50 mgCalcium: 50 mg | Carbs: 20 gSugar: 19 g | Cane sugar, Dextrose | Label researched |
| Gatorade Zero Sugar Electrolyte PowderGrape, 10 × 2.9 g packets | Powder packet | 1 packet (2.9 g) | 230 mg | Potassium: 75 mgMagnesium: Not quantitatively listedCalcium: Not quantitatively listed | Carbs: 2 gSugar: 0 g | Sucralose, Acesulfame potassium | Label researched |
| Propel Zero Sugar Electrolyte Water MixBerry, 10 × 2.5 g packets, UPC 052000010879 | Powder packet | 1 packet (2.5 g) | 210 mg | Potassium: 70 mgMagnesium: Not quantitatively listedCalcium: Not quantitatively listed | Carbs: 0 gSugar: 0 g | Sucralose, Acesulfame potassium | Label researched |
| DripDrop Original Electrolyte PowderBold Variety Pack, 32 sticks | ORS powder stick | 1 stick (10 g) | 330 mg | Potassium: 180 mgMagnesium: 40 mgCalcium: Not quantitatively listed | Carbs: 9 gSugar: 7 g | Sugar, Fructose, Dextrose, Sucralose | Label researched |
| Pedialyte Sport Electrolyte PowderLemon Lime + Fruit Punch, 24 packets | ORS powder packet | 1 packet (14.1 g) | 650 mg | Potassium: 600 mgMagnesium: 55 mgCalcium: Not quantitatively listed | Carbs: 10 gSugar: 7 g | Dextrose, Sucralose, Acesulfame potassium | Label researched |
| Hydrant HYDRATELemon Lime, traditional-sugar formula | Powder stick | 1 stick | 260 mg | Potassium: 200 mgMagnesium: 30 mgCalcium: Not quantitatively listed | Carbs: Not recordedSugar: 4 g | Cane sugar, Monk fruit | Label researched |
| Tailwind Endurance FuelLemon, non-caffeinated | Fuel powder | 1 scoop (27 g) | 310 mg | Potassium: 90 mgMagnesium: Not quantitatively listedCalcium: 27 mg | Carbs: 25 gSugar: 25 g | Dextrose, Cane sugar | Label researched |
| GU Roctane Energy & Hydration MixGrape, caffeine-free | Fuel powder | 2 scoops (65 g) | 320 mg | Potassium: 50 mgMagnesium: Not quantitatively listedCalcium: Not quantitatively listed | Carbs: 59 gSugar: 15 g | Maltodextrin, Fructose | Label researched |
| Maurten Drink Mix 320Original non-caffeinated, current 83 g formula | Fuel powder packet | 1 sachet (83 g) | 245 mg | Potassium: Not quantitatively listedMagnesium: Not quantitatively listedCalcium: Not quantitatively listed | Carbs: 78 gSugar: 37 g | Maltodextrin, Fructose | Label researched |
| Vitassium CapsulesOriginal, 100 capsules | Capsule | 2 capsules | 500 mg | Potassium: 100 mgMagnesium: Not quantitatively listedCalcium: Not quantitatively listed | Carbs: Not recordedSugar: Not quantitatively listed | None listed in the current record | Label researched |
| PH 1500Electrolyte drink mix packet | Powder packet | 1 packet (20 g) | 750 mg | Potassium: 125 mgMagnesium: 12 mgCalcium: 24 mg | Carbs: 15 gSugar: 15 g | Sugar | Label researched |
Selection logic
Capsule route
SaltStick Capsules
Consider this format when portability and a neutral, no-mix option matter. It does not provide fluid, so follow the label and manage water separately.
- Mixing
- Take with water; not mixed as a drink
- Sodium profile
- Not applicable or no fixed one-serving water volume
Powder packet route
PH 1000
Consider this format when you want a prepared electrolyte drink and carbohydrate in the same serving. It is stevia-free, but it is not sugar-free.
- Mixing
- 1 packet in 500 mL water
- Sodium profile
- 1,000 mg/L (SALTBLAST calculation)
Effervescent tablet route
Hydralyte Sports Hydration Tablets
Consider this format when you prefer a prepared drink without the stevia-derived ingredients tracked by this guide. Verify all other sweeteners and the current mixing directions.
- Mixing
- 2 tablets in 200 mL water
- Sodium profile
- 1,380 mg/L (SALTBLAST calculation)
Powder bag route
Skratch Labs Hydration Sport Drink Mix
Consider this format when you want a prepared electrolyte drink and carbohydrate in the same serving. It is stevia-free, but it is not sugar-free.
- Mixing
- 1 scoop in 355–475 mL water
- Sodium profile
- 842–1,127 mg/L, depending on water volume
Powder packet route
Gatorade Zero Sugar Electrolyte Powder
Consider this format when you want a prepared electrolyte drink and carbohydrate in the same serving. It is stevia-free, but it is not sugar-free.
- Mixing
- 1 packet in 500 mL water
- Sodium profile
- 460 mg/L (SALTBLAST calculation)
Powder packet route
Propel Zero Sugar Electrolyte Water Mix
Consider this format when you prefer a prepared drink without the stevia-derived ingredients tracked by this guide. Verify all other sweeteners and the current mixing directions.
- Mixing
- 1 packet in approximately 500 mL water
- Sodium profile
- 420 mg/L (SALTBLAST calculation)
ORS powder stick route
DripDrop Original Electrolyte Powder
Consider this format when you want a prepared electrolyte drink and carbohydrate in the same serving. It is stevia-free, but it is not sugar-free.
- Mixing
- 1 stick in 237 mL water
- Sodium profile
- 1,392 mg/L (SALTBLAST calculation)
ORS powder packet route
Pedialyte Sport Electrolyte Powder
Consider this format when you want a prepared electrolyte drink and carbohydrate in the same serving. It is stevia-free, but it is not sugar-free.
- Mixing
- 1 packet in 473 mL water
- Sodium profile
- 1,374 mg/L (SALTBLAST calculation)
Powder stick route
Hydrant HYDRATE
Consider this format when you prefer a prepared drink without the stevia-derived ingredients tracked by this guide. Verify all other sweeteners and the current mixing directions.
- Mixing
- Manufacturer pages currently show conflicting 237–355 mL and 237–473 mL directions
- Sodium profile
- Not applicable or no fixed one-serving water volume
Fuel powder route
Tailwind Endurance Fuel
Consider this format when you want a prepared electrolyte drink and carbohydrate in the same serving. It is stevia-free, but it is not sugar-free.
- Mixing
- Directions begin at 2–3 scoops in 532–710 mL; no one-scoop water volume is stated
- Sodium profile
- Not applicable or no fixed one-serving water volume
Fuel powder route
GU Roctane Energy & Hydration Mix
Consider this format when you want a prepared electrolyte drink and carbohydrate in the same serving. It is stevia-free, but it is not sugar-free.
- Mixing
- 2 scoops in 620 mL water
- Sodium profile
- 516 mg/L (SALTBLAST calculation)
Fuel powder packet route
Maurten Drink Mix 320
Consider this format when you want a prepared electrolyte drink and carbohydrate in the same serving. It is stevia-free, but it is not sugar-free.
- Mixing
- 1 sachet in 500 mL water
- Sodium profile
- 490 mg/L (SALTBLAST calculation)
Capsule route
Vitassium Capsules
Consider this format when portability and a neutral, no-mix option matter. It does not provide fluid, so follow the label and manage water separately.
- Mixing
- Take with water; no fixed water amount
- Sodium profile
- Not applicable or no fixed one-serving water volume
Powder packet route
PH 1500
Consider this format when you want a prepared electrolyte drink and carbohydrate in the same serving. It is stevia-free, but it is not sugar-free.
- Mixing
- 1 packet in 500 mL water
- Sodium profile
- 1,500 mg/L (SALTBLAST calculation)
1. Define the avoidance
Avoiding stevia is narrower than avoiding every non-sugar sweetener, every sweet taste, or every carbohydrate. Decide which one you mean.
2. Pick the format
Capsules prioritize portability. Powders make fluid—and sometimes carbohydrate—part of the product experience.
3. Read the full label
Compare sodium, supporting minerals, sugar, caffeine, directions, allergens, serving size, and warnings. “Stevia-free” answers only one question.
Founder tested
Firsthand use is clearly marked
SALTBLAST's founder has used SaltStick Capsules. That supports observations about format and convenience, not a universal health or performance claim.
Read the SaltStick review →Label researched
Research is not hands-on testing
PH 1000 and Hydralyte Sports Hydration Tablets and Skratch Labs Hydration Sport Drink Mix and Gatorade Zero Sugar Electrolyte Powder and Propel Zero Sugar Electrolyte Water Mix and DripDrop Original Electrolyte Powder and Pedialyte Sport Electrolyte Powder and Hydrant HYDRATE and Tailwind Endurance Fuel and GU Roctane Energy & Hydration Mix and Maurten Drink Mix 320 and Vitassium Capsules and PH 1500 have been checked against recorded manufacturer label information, but not personally tested by SALTBLAST for taste, mixing, tolerance, or results.
See the editorial methodology →Caveats before buying
Flavours are separate products.
A stevia-free variant does not prove that every flavour or format from the same brand uses the same sweetener system.
Formulas change.
Use the package you receive as the final reference, especially when a retailer image and a current manufacturer label differ.
Sugar can be intentional.
Carbohydrate may serve as fuel in some exercise products. Whether that fits your session is separate from avoiding stevia.
Needs are individual.
A larger sodium number is not automatically appropriate. Health conditions, medications, and clinician-directed limits require qualified guidance.
Canadian availability varies.
Some records are imported or marketplace listings rather than a standard Canadian retail line. Verify stock, shipping, and the delivered regional label.
Prices are snapshots.
Package count, sale status, membership, tax, shipping, and duties can change the real Canadian cost per serving.
Sources and limitations
This page is generated from the current SALTBLAST product records at render time and was checked August 26, 2026. The shortlist is deliberately limited to tracked products marked available in Canada. It is not an exhaustive market census, and an empty recorded sweetener list should still be verified against the current package before purchase.
- SaltStick Capsules: Alete / SaltStick product page ↗
- PH 1000: Precision Fuel & Hydration product page ↗
- Hydralyte Sports Hydration Tablets: Manufacturer product or label page ↗Canadian listing ↗
- Skratch Labs Hydration Sport Drink Mix: Manufacturer product or label page ↗Canadian listing ↗
- Gatorade Zero Sugar Electrolyte Powder: Manufacturer product or label page ↗Canadian listing ↗
- Propel Zero Sugar Electrolyte Water Mix: PepsiCo SmartLabel for exact UPC ↗Canadian listing ↗
- DripDrop Original Electrolyte Powder: Manufacturer product or label page ↗Canadian listing ↗
- Pedialyte Sport Electrolyte Powder: Manufacturer product or label page ↗Canadian listing ↗
- Hydrant HYDRATE: Manufacturer product or label page ↗Canadian listing ↗
- Tailwind Endurance Fuel: Manufacturer product or label page ↗Canadian listing ↗
- GU Roctane Energy & Hydration Mix: Manufacturer product or label page ↗Canadian listing ↗
- Maurten Drink Mix 320: Manufacturer product or label page ↗Canadian listing ↗
- Vitassium Capsules: Manufacturer product or label page ↗Canadian listing ↗
- PH 1500: Manufacturer product or label page ↗Canadian listing ↗
Frequently asked questions
Which electrolyte products do not contain stevia?
In SALTBLAST's current Canada-available product records, SaltStick Capsules and PH 1000 and Hydralyte Sports Hydration Tablets and Skratch Labs Hydration Sport Drink Mix and Gatorade Zero Sugar Electrolyte Powder and Propel Zero Sugar Electrolyte Water Mix and DripDrop Original Electrolyte Powder and Pedialyte Sport Electrolyte Powder and Hydrant HYDRATE and Tailwind Endurance Fuel and GU Roctane Energy & Hydration Mix and Maurten Drink Mix 320 and Vitassium Capsules and PH 1500 have no stevia, Rebiana, or rebaudioside recorded for the tracked variants. This is a shortlist from our database, not an exhaustive survey of every product or flavour sold in Canada.
Does stevia-free mean sugar-free?
No. Stevia-free describes one ingredient choice. A stevia-free electrolyte can contain sugar or other carbohydrates, another non-sugar sweetener, or no sweetener at all. Read the sugar, carbohydrate, and full ingredient lines separately.
Has SALTBLAST tested every product in this comparison?
No. SaltStick Capsules is founder tested. PH 1000 and Hydralyte Sports Hydration Tablets and Skratch Labs Hydration Sport Drink Mix and Gatorade Zero Sugar Electrolyte Powder and Propel Zero Sugar Electrolyte Water Mix and DripDrop Original Electrolyte Powder and Pedialyte Sport Electrolyte Powder and Hydrant HYDRATE and Tailwind Endurance Fuel and GU Roctane Energy & Hydration Mix and Maurten Drink Mix 320 and Vitassium Capsules and PH 1500 are label researched only. Label research verifies recorded product facts; it is not a taste, mixing, stomach-tolerance, or performance test.
How should I choose a stevia-free electrolyte?
Choose the format first, then compare the labelled serving, sodium, supporting electrolytes, sugar or carbohydrate, mixing directions, and your need for fluid or fuel. More sodium is not automatically better, and a capsule still needs to be taken with adequate water.